Ask the expert: Masonry support systems
AT Editor2024-04-23T16:01:20+01:00Jeff Edwards, Engineering Manager for Leviat’s masonry division, answers readers’ questions on masonry support systems.
Counting the cost of designing and specifying flat, metal and slate roofs
AT Editor2024-04-16T11:14:51+01:00Roofing specialists from AccuRoof, SIG Hard Metals, and SIGA Slate, in conversation with Architecture Today’s John Ramshaw, discuss the costs involved in specifying flat, metal and slate roofs, as well as how architects can ensure their designs provide value for money.
Introducing AccuRoof
AT Editor2024-04-17T06:48:13+01:00Trading Director Robert Edwards discusses why SIG Design & Technology is rebranding itself as AccuRoof, and what this means for its specifier-led customer base and the wider construction industry.
Materials library: Knox Bhavan Architects
AT Editor2024-12-18T13:24:05+00:00Sasha Bhavan and Ben Hair reflect on how issues relating to sustainability, reuse, and modern methods of construction, are reshaping the practice’s approach to materiality.
Fire safety
Isabel Allen2024-12-17T09:34:31+00:00Simón Santamaria has produced a learning module on fire safety for School of Specification. He explains why the early and continuous involvement of a fire safety engineer is crucial to achieving sustainability targets without compromising safety.
Expanding the parameters of acoustic ceiling design
AT Editor2024-04-03T14:45:57+01:00Zentia has launched the Sonify Wall Absorbers Grid System, enhancing sound absorption, echo reduction, and design creativity.
Combining real-world rainscreen performance with simpler specifications
AT Editor2024-04-02T09:43:47+01:00Luke Davies, Rock Mineral Wool Product Manager for Knauf Insulation, explains how to streamline the specification process for rainscreen façades, while prioritising real-world performance.
Leading the way on façade safety
AT Editor2024-03-28T15:10:09+00:00Knauf Insulation has launched a range of high-performance ‘gateway-ready’ rainscreen cavity systems.
On-demand CPD series from Recticel
AT Editor2024-03-28T15:03:59+00:00Recticel Insulation’s on-demand, industry-recognised CPD seminars are where professional insights on a range of insulation subjects and practices are available at the click of a button.
Earth building
Isabel Allen2024-12-17T09:38:32+00:00Earth Building UK and Ireland has produced a learning module on earth building for School of Specification. CEO Rowland Keable explains why we need a change of mindset to unlock the many benefits it brings.
Washing with water
AT Editor2024-03-21T16:30:35+00:00Geberit launches the innovative and affordable AquaClean Alba shower toilet.
Vecta building linings – where form meets function
AT Editor2024-03-18T09:23:34+00:00Encasement explores the applications for and benefits of its comprehensive and versatile Vecta building linings range.